Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, Part 5 of 5: New Features
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Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, Part 5 of 5: New Features

LearnNow Online
Updated Aug 22, 2018

Course description

Discover what’s new in Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, starting with how to manage your Office 365 account. Some of the changes that will be examined include inking, screen recording, activity icons, interface improvements including smart lookup, and activity icons.

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Prerequisites

This course assumes that students are familiar with the basic use of Windows and common use of the mouse and keyboard. No prior experience with Word is assumed.

Meet the expert

Leeanne McManus

Leeanne McManus is a nationally renowned trainer, facilitator, and productivity expert who has conducted thousands of sessions over the past decade. While widely recognized for helping end-users, departments, and organizations learn how to maximize their software products, most notably Office 365 and Adobe, Leeanne also facilitates sessions to enhance productivity and performance through soft skills development. Her professional background includes Human Resources, Operations, and Talent and Development.

Video Runtime

116 Minutes

Time to complete

214 Minutes

Course Outline

New Features Part 1

Interface and Smart Lookup (14:52)

  • Introduction (00:17)
  • Additions to the Interface: PowerPoint 2016 (02:30)
  • Demo: Tell Me (05:10)
  • Smart Lookup (01:47)
  • Demo: Smart Lookup (04:38)
  • Summary (00:28)

Inking and Screen Recording (20:31)

  • Introduction (00:19)
  • Enhanced Inking Features (02:30)
  • Demo: Inking Features (05:03)
  • Demo: Select and Ink to Shape (04:26)
  • Screen Recording (01:07)
  • Demo: Screen Recording (06:42)
  • Summary (00:21)

Open Files and Manage Account (20:35)

  • Introduction (00:22)
  • Improved Open File Features (02:34)
  • Demo: Open Files (05:37)
  • Manage Your Office 365 Account (02:40)
  • Demo: Office 365 Account (04:29)
  • Demo: Account Details (04:10)
  • Summary (00:40)

New Features Part 2

Sharing and Activity Icon (17:37)

  • Introduction (00:29)
  • Stress-Free Sharing (01:35)
  • Demo: Sharing (04:52)
  • Demo: Sharing Link (02:46)
  • Activity Icon (01:49)
  • Demo: Activity Icon (05:39)
  • Summary (00:25)

Real Time Co-Authoring and Icons (16:12)

  • Introduction (00:28)
  • Real Time Co-Authoring (00:58)
  • Demo: Co-Authoring (03:45)
  • Demo: Changing Shared Files (03:49)
  • Add Icons to Workbooks (01:11)
  • Demo: Icons (05:37)
  • Summary (00:22)

Morph, Design Ideas, and Zoom (26:27)

  • Introduction (00:18)
  • Morph (00:47)
  • Demo: Morph (03:25)
  • Demo: Morph Effects (03:22)
  • Design Ideas (01:16)
  • Demo: Design Ideas (02:47)
  • Demo: Designing Content (03:51)
  • Zoom (01:33)
  • Demo: Zoom (03:37)
  • Demo: Using Zom (04:50)
  • Summary (00:36)